Executive leadership team

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Professor Jason Payne, Chief Executive

Professor Jason Payne joined Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre as Chief Executive in November...Read more
Karen Fox

Ms Karen Fox, Chief Operating Officer

Karen Fox has more than 30 years’ experience as a leader in the health industry, with a focus on...Read more
Dishan Herath

Dr Dishan Herath, Chief Medical Officer

Dr Herath trained as a medical oncologist and nuclear medicine physician. He is the Chief Medical...Read more
Andy Dimech

Associate Professor Andy Dimech, Chief Nursing Officer

Associate Professor Andy Dimech is the Chief Nursing Officer at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, and...Read more
Ricky Johnstone

Professor Ricky Johnstone, Executive Director Cancer Research

Professor Ricky Johnstone is Executive Director Cancer Research, Head of the Gene Regulation...Read more
Libby Secomb

Ms Libby Secomb, Chief Financial Officer

Libby Secomb is a Chartered Accountant with over 20 years’ experience in financial and...Read more
Sean Curtain

Mr Sean Curtain, Executive Director People and Culture

Sean Curtain is Executive Director People and Culture with responsibility for Human Resources,...Read more
Dominic Wall

Associate Professor Dominic Wall, Executive Director Business Ventures

Dominic Wall is Executive Director Business Ventures, leading the organisation’s existing and...Read more

Mr George Cozaris, Chief Digital Information Officer

George Cozaris is an experienced information technology executive. He has deep strategic...Read more

Ms Vanessa O’Shaughnessy, Chief Communications Officer and Environmental Sustainability Co-lead

Vanessa O’Shaughnessy has executive responsibility for strategic communications, media...Read more

Ms Melanie Harper, General Counsel

Melanie Harper is the General Counsel for the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre. She is an experienced...Read more

Mr Craig Connelly, Peter MacCallum Cancer Foundation Chief Executive

Craig Connelly is the Chief Executive Officer of the Peter MacCallum Cancer Foundation. Craig has...Read more

Ms Nicola Raudys, Board Secretary

Nicola Raudys is an experienced Board Secretary who engages proactively with the Peter Mac Board...Read more